#937516#937516

#937516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.111 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#937516
RGB	rgb(147, 117, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 85%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 85%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.67, 2.61, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.67, 51.75, 87.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.0011 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.111 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5399, 18.9848, 3.4468)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#937516 #163493

analogous

#933616 #937516 #729316

triadic

#937516 #169375 #751693

tetradic

#937516 #169336 #163493 #931672

square

#937516 #169336 #163493 #931672

split-complementary

#937516 #167293 #361693

monochromatic

#292006 #5E4B0E #937516 #C89F1E #E3BC41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#937516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#937516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #937516

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##937516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##937516	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #937516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 117, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.111 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b79c5e',
    500: '#937516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #937516;
$custom-light: #b79c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#937516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 147,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57574,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#937516

secondary

#4261C3

accent

#64F137

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #937516

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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